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First Known Use: 1548
in the meaning defined at sense 1
See Words from the same year: a type of garden plant that has white, purple, or red flowers
See words that rhyme with anemone Spanish Central: Translation of anemone Nglish: Translation of anemone for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about anemone
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